System and method for the utilization of pricing models in the aggregation, analysis, presentation and monetization of pricing data for vehicles and other commodities

a technology for pricing data and vehicles, applied in the field of commodity pricing, can solve the problems of data scarcity and fewer historical transactions, and achieve the effect of increasing the accuracy of determined pricing data
US9767491B2Active Publication Date: 2017-09-19TRUECAR
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US · United States
Patent Type
Patents(United States)
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TRUECAR
Publication Date
2017-09-19

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Abstract

Embodiments of systems and methods for the aggregation, analysis, display and monetization of pricing data for commodities in general, and which may be particularly useful applied to vehicles are disclosed. In certain embodiments, one or more models may be applied over a set of historical transaction data associated with a vehicle configuration to determine pricing data. Some models may leverage incremental data in various conditions, including cases where fewer than a desired number of historical transactions are present in the bin of a specified vehicle, where fewer than, equal to, or more than a certain number of list prices for the specified vehicle available, and where no historical transaction data for new models is available.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12 / 896,145, filed Oct. 1, 2010, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,612,314, entitled “SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE UTILIZATION OF PRICING MODELS IN THE AGGREGATION, ANALYSIS, PRESENTATION AND MONETIZATION OF PRICING DATA FOR VEHICLES AND OTHER COMMODITIES,” which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12 / 556,109, filed Sep. 9, 2009, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,111,308, entitled “SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING AND DISPLAYING PRICE DISTRIBUTIONS BASED ON ANALYSIS OF TRANSACTIONS,” which claims a benefit of priority from U.S. Provisional Applications No. 61 / 095,550, filed Sep. 9, 2008, entitled “SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AGGREGATION, ANALYSIS, AND MONETIZATION OF PRICING DISTRIBUTION DATA FOR VEHICLES AND OTHER COMMODITIES” and No. 61 / 095,376, filed Sep. 9, 2008, entitled “SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING AND DISPLAYING COMPLEX PRODUCT PRICE DISTRIBUTIONS BASED ON AGGREGATIO...

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